2019 Inventor of the Year — December 12, 2019
Since 1976, RIPLA has recognized as “Distinguished Inventor of the Year” an individual or team of individuals from the local community for their contributions to the useful arts. The RIPLA Distinguished Inventor of the Year award winners represent a wide cross-section of fields of endeavor — from academia and independent entrepreneurial efforts to Fortune 500 corporate research and development organizations.
With Master of Ceremonies
Zosan Soong
Senior Patent Counsel, Xerox
And Keynote Address by
Jude S. Sauer, M.D.
President & CEO, LSI Solutions
WHEN:
December 12, 2019 from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
3:30–4:00pm — CLE Registration
4:00–5:00pm — CLE Program
5:00–6:00pm — Networking (Cocktails and Hors d’oeuvres)
6:00–7:30pm — IOY Ceremony
WHERE:
Casa Larga Vineyards
COST:
Per person: $40 | Pay Now
Reservation of one table seating eight with sponsorship recognition:
$500.00 | Pay Now
Send completed registration form to Bryan Smith at smithbc@pepperlaw.com
PAY BY CHECK:
Mail check and completed registration form to Bryan Smith at:
Pepper Hamilton LLP
70 Linden Oaks, Suite 210
Rochester, New York 14625
Reservations should be received on or before December 4, 2019.
Note: Either payment method may be used for individual or table registrations.
Please provide your corporate logo when purchasing a table. Multiple “per person” registrations may be made by check only.
NOMINEES
Tara Astigarraga
Senior Technical Staff Member, Master Inventor
IBM Research, Hybrid Cloud Services
Peter Dillon and Albert Brault
Kodak Research Laboratories
Diane M Herrick
Project Management, EPS Engineering & Service, Print Systems Division
Eastman Kodak Company
and
Donna Suchy
Managing Counsel, Intellectual Property
Collins Aerospace
Dr. Omar Aljitawi, M.D.
Associate Professor
University of Rochester Medical Center
Dr. Michael Kurdziel
Director and Chief Engineer, Systems and Technology
Communication Systems/L3Harris Technologies
Michael Soures
Technical Specialist Project Manager
and
Erwin Ruiz
Sr. Systems Engineer
Xerox Corporation
Dr. Richard Moore, M.D.
Professor and Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Division
and
Rakesh Singh, Ph.D., M. Phil
Research Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Rochester
Dr. Yi-Tao Yu, Ph.D.
Dean’s Professorship, Professor Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of Rochester